The Michigan Cannabis Convention, organized by NECANN, is set to take place at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids on September 20-21, 2024. This two-day event is expected to draw a significant crowd from across the state, offering a dynamic platform for professionals, advocates, and enthusiasts within Michigan’s burgeoning cannabis industry.
A Focus on Michigan’s Cannabis Market
NECANN’s approach to cannabis conventions is rooted in fostering local industry growth. Since its inception in 2014, NECANN has emphasized regional engagement, tailoring its events to the specific needs and interests of the host market. The Michigan Cannabis Convention will reflect this ethos by bringing together a unique mix of local businesses, entrepreneurs, and national leaders in the cannabis sector. The goal is to create a collaborative environment that not only highlights Michigan’s current market but also helps propel it forward.
The convention will feature a diverse expo floor, where attendees can explore the latest products, services, and innovations shaping the industry. In addition to the exhibits, a series of speaker sessions will delve into a wide range of topics, from cultivation techniques to the latest in cannabis legislation and policy. These sessions are designed to provide valuable insights for everyone from seasoned industry veterans to newcomers looking to enter the market.
Event Details
The Michigan Cannabis Convention will be held at DeVos Place, located at 303 Monroe Ave NW in Grand Rapids. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on both Friday, September 20th, and Saturday, September 21st. Attendees can choose from several ticket options, all of which include access to both the expo floor and all speaker sessions:
- 2-Day All Access: $50
- Friday All Access: $30
- Saturday All Access: $30
Tickets are also available for purchase at the door, with payment accepted in cash only. It’s important to note that all ticket sales are final, with no refunds available. However, tickets can be transferred to another individual if needed.
What to Expect
Attendees can expect a well-organized event that caters to a broad spectrum of interests within the cannabis community. Whether you’re a business owner looking to connect with potential partners, an investor seeking the next big opportunity, or simply a cannabis enthusiast eager to learn more about the industry, the Michigan Cannabis Convention promises to offer something for everyone.
The event will be fully accessible, with accommodations for individuals with disabilities, and food and beverages will be available for purchase on-site. While the convention provides a rich environment for learning and networking, it’s important to remember that Michigan’s laws regarding cannabis consumption remain in effect, meaning no consumption is allowed on DeVos Place property.
Why Attend?
The Michigan Cannabis Convention is more than just an industry event; it’s a reflection of the state’s growing presence in the national cannabis landscape. As the cannabis market in Michigan continues to expand, events like this play a crucial role in bringing together the community to share knowledge, build connections, and drive the industry forward. With its focus on local engagement and its commitment to supporting the Michigan cannabis market, NECANN’s convention is an essential event for anyone involved in or interested in this dynamic sector.